The document discusses permissions in Blackboard's Content Collection system and how to manage permissions for files and folders. It explains that faculty have full permissions by default while students only have read permissions. It provides steps to share files with read and write permissions by adding users and modifying permissions. It also notes the different default permissions for faculty and student accounts.

1. Can students edit or delete your files on Blackboards Content Collection System? Activation

2. Only if you want them to… Permissions in the Content Collection System give total control of your files and folders. Activation

3. This lesson explains how to edit Permissions for files in your My Content folder. Activation

4. Every file and folder you control in My Content has permissions icons. Shared Unshared “Click the permissions icon on one of your Items.” Demonstration

5. Since I added the file, I have every permission by default. Faculty Account Default Permissions Read – able to view Write – able to save overMove – able to copyManage – able to remove Student Account Default Permissions Read – able to view (I’ve added this file to a sample course as shown previously) Demonstration

6. To Share read and write permissions with another colleague or user group, select Add Users. “To add a user, select the Add Users button.” Demonstration

7. 1. Search for the person or department group you want to add 2. Select the corresponding boxes 3. submit Demonstration

8. To change permissions for a user, just select the Modify link. Demonstration

9. 1.Select or deselect the coordinating checkbox 2. submit. Demonstration

10. Within our example course, add permissions for the faculty member sitting next to you for a file and folder. Use the handout to recall procedural steps. Application

11. Confirm that permissions are set accordingly for your documents you have uploaded so far. Permission Settings Guide Add a file or folder – read and write Add, modify, or remove – read and manage Viewing permissions – read and manage Download a file or folder – read permissions Email a file or folder – read permissions View properties for a file or folder – read permissions Copy a file or folder – read and write on destination folder Move a file or folder – read and remove permissions Lock and unlock file or folder – read and write permissions Bookmark a file or folder – read permissions Integration